Thanks. Working on the other 5 bases for the unit right now, taking some time but work just started up after summer break so its eating into my time. As to cav I am sure I can use the ones I got and give em a good paint job, but I am liking the prices of Hat industries atm. Got some men in the mail ...

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here is the first base of 1812 Russian Musketeers. I like these guys as I used the minis in the Italeri set to make them have a "fire and advance by line" look to them.

But before I do I just want to have someone say that I based them correctly. The bases themselves I used Warhammer fantasy modular trays and cut them three 20 mm squares wide by two 20 mm squares deep. I put one cannon and crew per base, three Calvalry per base, and eight infantry on each base four ...

That makes way more sense thx a lot for clearing that up for me. Going to figure these boys out next week and use them to learn the rules then get my french army off the ground. Which leads to another question. I bought zvezda for learning as they were the cheapest I found and plan to use perry for ...

I dont fully get how to make an army and want some help on how to use my models. I have a small russian force in the mail and will be working on it later next week. I will be basing them by Black Powder standards (ie 2x2 on a 40mm base) and just doubling up to the 4x2 of FoG. What I don't get is usi...